Explore Christopher Dill books from Dill Duo Media, including nonfiction, history, fiction, practical guides, family-centered titles, and more.
There is always another platform, marketplace, social network, or opportunity. But you don't have to be everywhere to build a business. Sometimes focusing on the places that actually help the business grow is the better strategy.
Publishing more books taught me that a growing catalog creates more than new titles—it creates more to manage. Here's why I started building systems instead of solving the same publishing problems over and over.
I don't want my publishing business depending entirely on one retailer. Here's why I publish my books wide, how I think about diversification, and why being independent doesn't mean trying to be everywhere.
One manuscript can create multiple opportunities to earn. Here's why I publish my books in ebooks, paperbacks, hardcovers, audiobooks, and other formats when they make sense.
A finished book can be more than one product. Here’s how I look at books as intellectual property that can grow into audio, articles, supplemental resources, bundles, and other useful products.
Ideas can feel impossible to forget when they first arrive, but life moves quickly. Saving an idea outside your own memory gives you the chance to develop it later into a book, article, business project, or something you have not figured out yet.
Ebooks, paperbacks, and hardcovers have different costs and pricing considerations. A sustainable indie author pricing strategy balances reader expectations with royalties, production costs, and the value of the work.
Write your book your way, publish something you're proud of, and keep creating. One book doesn't have to prove everything or determine whether you get to continue building your writing career.
I didn’t know if anyone would ever buy my books. After reaching 45 Amazon sales and finding readers around the world, I started thinking about what those sales really mean—and why getting your ideas out of your head matters more than the numbers.